Park

Flatbush Avenue cuts across the Park Slope grid on a diagonal, making it a convenient place to put a subway line and indeed, two separate subway lines employ it, the IRT (2,3,4,5) and the BMT (B, Q) each built in two separate tunnels in…

I wore my fucked up converse The rubber bottoms bounced on the concrete The rust on the BQE never gleamed in the sunlight The olive colored puddle laid stillBugs flew over itCars zoomed passed me over the speed the limitTwo men spoke in…

VALLEY STREAM, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — The ribbon cutting is on Thursday, but on Wednesday CBS2 got a sneak peak of the Brook Road Park wetland restoration.
The project is designed to help residents whose flood-prone homes are located along…

The first annual Camp Romper is headed to Prospect Park Sunday, Sept. 22 and you and your little ones are invited! Romper’s play on a summer camp is jam-packed with activities, cool treats, and live entertainment designed…

The above flyer has all the details about the march and rally for East River Park coming up on Sept. 21. (More info here.)By now you likely now the story behind the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project (ESCR), a coastal protection…

On Saturday afternoon, the skaters on the court (aka TF — for Training Facility) in Tompkins Square Park were in a celebratory mood.A rally had been organized to protest the city's plan to place a synthetic turf on this space in the…

Earlier this year, the Parks Department announced that it would have to turf over the asphalt covering the northwest quadrant of Tompkins Square Park in order to accommodate youth sports leagues that will be displaced once…

Mad Men meets The Devil Wears Prada as Ren?e Rosen draws readers into the glamour of 1965 New York City and Cosmopolitan Magazine, where a brazen new Editor-in-Chief — Helen Gurley Brown — shocks America by daring to talk to women about…

It’s hidden in Central Park near West 81st Street: a four-acre oasis of winding hillside paths and wooden benches resplendent with colorful, fragrant plants and flowers.
But this lovely green space of quiet and peace near…

Mad Men meets The Devil Wears Prada as Ren?e Rosen draws readers into the glamour of 1965 New York City and Cosmopolitan Magazine, where a brazen new Editor-in-Chief — Helen Gurley Brown — shocks America by daring to talk to women about…